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LINEAR IONIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

The number of ion pairs produced by an ionizing particle per unit length of its path.

OBS

Specific ionization ... is sometimes called the total specific ionization to distinguish it from the primary specific ionization, which is the number of ion clusters produced per unit trade length.

OBS

linear ionization: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

[...] nombre de paires d'ions créés par unité de longueur de la trajectoire de la particule ionisante; [...]

OBS

ionisation linéique: terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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